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About Steve Edwards

Author of Rare Good: Essays on Art, Autism, and Astonishment (forthcoming, fall 2026) and the memoir Breaking Into the Backcountry. Essays in The Yale Review, The Sun, Orion, The Rumpus, Lit Hub, Longreads, & elsewhere. Out here in Metrowest Boston.

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